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- 10241: Romeo & Juliet - Friar Lawrences
- ... says "Take thou this vial, being then in bed, and this distilled liquor drink though off;" (Act 4, Scene 1), he is suggesting that Juliet drink a potion so that she might feighn her own death and avoid marrying Paris. This is an extremely risky thing to do because anything might happen to Juliet while she unconscious. Even after all Friar did to help Romeo and Juliet the play still ended ...
- 10242: Romeo & Juliet
- ... says "Take thou this vial, being then in bed, and this distilled liquor drink though off;" (Act 4, Scene 1), he is suggesting that Juliet drink a potion so that she might feighn her own death and avoid marrying Paris. This is an extremely risky thing to do because anything might happen to Juliet while she unconscious. Even after all Friar did to help Romeo and Juliet the play still ended ...
- 10243: Romeo and Juliet: The Betrayal of the Adults to Juliet
- ... and advises Romeo "Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast." (II, iv, 101) The Friar is mistaken. The Friar, when he was down in the tomb with Juliet, who is distressed about Romeo's death, could have saved her life. Instead of staying with Juliet and comforting her when she does not wish to leave "Go, get thee hence, for I will not away." (V, iii, 165) Friar Lawrence betrays ...
- 10244: Macbeth: How Does The Play's Imagery Help Us To Understand Its Themes and Characters?
- ... a representation of fear and no return: "Like two tired swimmers clinging to one another" There will eventually be an end no matter how long they cling on for they are only delaying their certain death. When reading the book you are subconsciously placed in a certain mood, feeling or feel a certain emotion when key words appear; dark instils fear, Banqueting gives joy and dreams are unimaginable. The imagery and ...
- 10245: Macbeth: A Shakespearean Tragic Hero
- ... King Duncan. In conclusion, the prophecies given to him by the witches, Lady Macbeth's influence and plan, and his intensified ambition, all contributed greatly to his degeneration of character which resulted to his downfall...death. Therefore Macbeth character displays strong signs of a tragic hero, making him the ideal classic example.
- 10246: Macbeth: Tragic Hero
- Macbeth: Tragic Hero In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare, we discover that Macbeth is a tragic hero. Macbeth is very ambitious, courageous, and a moral coward: all these things lead to his tragic death at the end of the play. At the beginning of the play, Shakespeare defines Macbeth as a hero very clearly. From the courages in defense of Scotland is significant in the opening scene. However, he ...
- 10247: Hamlet Essay
- ... actions. His cold act of Polonius' murder is out of rage and furious temper. He is sorry for it has no great compassion towards Polonius, for he already has enough grief over his father's death. Hamlet, a tragic hero, meets his tragic end not because he was sane or insane. He ends tragically because of his own tragic flaw, procrastination and grief. Whether he sane or had lost control of ...
- 10248: Hamlet: Brutal Truth
- Hamlet: Brutal Truth Disillusionment. Depression. Despair. These are the burning emotions churning in young Hamlet's soul as he attempts to come to terms with his father's death and his mother's incestuous, illicit marriage. While Hamlet tries to pick up the pieces of his shattered idealism, he consciously embarks on a quest to seek the truth hidden in Elsinore; this, in stark ...
- 10249: Antigone & Ismene
- ... her passivity, saying, " Set your own life in order"(346). For Antigone, no law could stand in the way of her strong consideration of her brother's spirit, not even the punishment of an early death. Ismene is more practical ; knowing the task is impossible, she feels the situation to be hopeless. It is a wonder, which of the two sisters are really guilty of these chronic charges. Of coarse, Antigone ...
- 10250: Character Analysis: Athena
- ... on a journey to try to find out what happenened to Odysseus. This is important because the journey of Telemachos played an important part of his becoming a man. Athena also rescued Odysseus from certain death at the hands of Poseidon Earthshaker and brought him to the island of Phaiacia. "Now it was the turn of Athenaia the daughter of Zeus, and this was her plan. She tied up the courses ...
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